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Is breakfast the most important meal of the day? Students at Victor Scott Primary School certainly think so — their exam results have vastly improved after a year of eating regular morning meals.
The youngsters have been receiving breakfast each week...
DATE: Nov 13, 2008
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Sam Strangeways
Bankrupt lawyer Julian Hall avoided being sent to prison after Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves ruled he did not deliberately fail to comply with a court order.
However, Mr. Justice Greaves criticised Mr. Hall's "obvious bad behaviour" in his slowness t...
DATE: Nov 13, 2008
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A new permanent secretary has been appointed to the Ministry of Education — the first permanent holder of the job since Rosemary Tyrrell's departure in May 2007.
Kevin Monkman will take up the position on November 17 — reuniting him with new Educatio...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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Tickets for the 2009 Bermuda Festival of Performing Arts are now available online.
John Ellison, Festival Chairman, yesterday explained that the group's website link to buy tickets had been malfunctioning.
While tickets for the 'Not the Um Um Players...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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Government is to cultivate Bermudian journalists through internship programmes in CITV and its press office.
It has also pledged to fund internships with "overseas news and broadcasting agencies".
Yesterday, it was not disclosed who these agencies we...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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Bermuda Hospitals Board this afternoon unveiled a $315 million five-year plan for upgrading King Edward VII Memorial Hospital on the current site, part of a 25-year scheme to overhaul the ailing facility.
The cost will be carried by people needing ca...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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New legislation including night-time curfews for young motorcyclists will end the anarchy on Bermuda's roads — but only if it's policed properly, according to campaigner Joseph Froncioni.
Dr. Froncioni is delighted with the Graduated Licensing System...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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The Centre on Philanthropy has opened Bermuda's only public library of resource materials for the non-profit sector thanks to a grant from the Bank of Bermuda Foundation.
The Third Sector Resource Centre officially opened on Monday and features books...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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Retired Government Ministers and civil servants are to receive pension increases of up to 8.5 percent.
Parliamentary Bills have been tabled for a range of payments dating back to pensions starting before July 2006 to July 2008.
The Pensions (Public S...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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Limiting the number of children under the care of registered providers is not punitive but a matter of safety and the child's development.
That's according to David Kendell, Chief Environmental Health Officer, who faced angry child care providers at ...
DATE: Nov 12, 2008
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